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Oil imports must be stopped
Solidarity with Ukraine Peace demonstration against the war in Ukraine in Mannheim. (Photo: IMAGO/UJ Alexander) Every tank of petrol and every degree more in the apartment also finances Vladimir Putin’s…
Unionpay as a way out for Russia’s banks?
Unionpay With a transaction volume equivalent to around 150 billion US dollars, Unionpay was the second largest payment network in 2020. (Photo: Reuters) Beijing After the withdrawal of Mastercard and…
Uprising against Putin’s business model – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Germany would be a flawless democracy according to Moscow pattern, then it would most certainly say something about a “special operation” and a “peacekeeping force” to take on this Russian…
NL Minister Sigrid Kaag open to tougher sanctions
Brussels The Dutch government is committed to tightening sanctions against Russia. “The Netherlands is open to excluding more banks from Swift,” said Dutch Finance Minister Sigrid Kaag in an interview…
EU wants to reduce oil and gas imports from Russia “very soon”.
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell The EU is discussing direct sanctions against the Russian oil and gas sector. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels Since the Russian attack on Ukraine, it has…
The Chancellor and the Fear of Putin – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Vladimir Putin’s TNT terror is a two-hour flight from Munich or Berlin. Two hours? In reality, the Kremlin kleptocrate’s war on freedom is much closer – it’s in our heads.…
Sanctions against seven Russian banks
The logo of the Russian VTB Bank The EU has excluded a total of seven banks from the Swift global payment system. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels, Frankfurt The EU officially issued…
European subsidiary of VTB Bank stops opening new accounts
The VTB Bank logo The VTB direct bank is a branch of the VTB Bank Europe SE and is under the supervision of the Bafin. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The second…
Switzerland accepts EU sanctions against Russia
Federal building in Bern On Friday, the Swiss Federal Council rejected EU sanctions. (Photo: imago images/Andreas Haas) Zurich Switzerland decides to impose sanctions on Russia after all. Federal President Ignazio…
Switzerland evades sanctions against Russian oligarchs
Demonstration in Berne The country’s hesitant attitude towards Russia is also controversial within Switzerland. (Photo: dpa) Zurich Switzerland could now decide on sanctions against Russia. This was indicated by Federal…
Which billionaires are blacklisted
Sanctioned Russians Igor Sechin, Alexei Miller, Maria Zakharova, Margarita Simonyan, Arkadi Rotenberg, Boris Rotenberg (from left to right). Moscow, Berlin, London Vladimir Putin has taken precautions: a few weeks ago…
EU tightens sanctions against Russia’s financial system – but not completely
Demonstration in London Broad wave of solidarity. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Wire) Düsseldorf, New York, Brussels, Berlin, Frankfurt The EU, US and other Western allies further isolated Russia’s financial system over…
So sanctions could harm Russian banks
The logo of the Russian VTB Bank The Russian financial institutions could become one of the main targets for EU and US sanctions over the escalation in Ukraine. (Photo: Reuters)…
So sanctions could harm Russian banks
The logo of the Russian VTB Bank The Russian financial institutions could become one of the main targets for EU and US sanctions over the escalation in Ukraine. (Photo: Reuters)…
How sanctions would hurt Russian banks
The logo of the Russian VTB Bank The Russian financial institutions could become one of the main targets for EU and US sanctions over the escalation in Ukraine. (Photo: Reuters)…
How sanctions would affect Russian financial institutions
The logo of the Russian VTB Bank The Russian financial institutions could become one of the main targets for EU and US sanctions over the escalation in Ukraine. (Photo: Reuters)…